Gariepy v. Springer

Fred A. Gariepy filed a complaint in chancery seeking to restrain defendant, Max A. Springer, “from further issuing, uttering, mailing, preparing or causing to be prepared and mailed or delivered manually, or in any other manner,” a certain circular alleged to be libelous, or any similar communication. A temporary injunction issued without notice. Thereafter defendant answered the complaint, and plaintiff filed an additional count for damages. Defendant then moved for trial by jury on the additional count, but his motion was denied and he was ordered to answer the additional count. The matter…